Map of Betio Village, Kiribati

Betio Village is a city in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, with a population of about 12,509. It lies at 1.3580°N, 172.9211°E. Betio Village is about 7 km (4 mi) northwest of Tarawa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bairiki Village, 7 km to the southeast.

Betio Village at a glance

Where is Betio Village?

• The 2nd largest city in Kiribati by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Gilbert Islands on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 12 h 03 min on the shortest day to 12 h 12 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Betio Village

• Bairiki Village — 7 km southeast
• Tarawa — 7 km southeast
• Teaoraereke Village — 10 km east
• Bikenibeu Village — 23 km east
• Jabor — 624 km northwest, Marshall Islands
• Arno — 653 km north, Marshall Islands
• Majuro — 660 km north, Marshall Islands
• Menen — 697 km west, Nauru
• Yaren — 700 km west, Nauru
• Denigomodu — 700 km west, Nauru

Largest cities in Gilbert Islands

• Tarawa — 40,311
• Bikenibeu Village — 6,170
• Teaoraereke Village — 3,939
• Bairiki Village — 2,766

Largest cities in Kiribati

• Tarawa — 40,311
• Bikenibeu Village — 6,170
• Teaoraereke Village — 3,939
• Bairiki Village — 2,766

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.